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kitchen survival recipe guide

Kitchen Survival Recipe Guide

The outdoor kitchen is very much like the indoor kitchen a hundred years ago. If you cook on an outdoor grill or go camping, you pretty much know how it is already. No refrigeration, everything depends on fire. So long as you have fire, you can cook. A metal plate or grate and a pot, […] Read more
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How to Prepare a Bug Out Laptop Kit

Can you imagine being away from your computer for an extended period of time? No internet, no email, no funny jokes, no games to play? Many people have found themselves in this position when the unexpected happens. In the event of a natural disaster, terrorist event or a bird flu pandemic, having access to your […] Read more
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Safe Drinking Water

Safe Drinking Water in an Emergency or Disaster

Ah water, the stuff in the toilet. I’ve never known personally anyone who drinks eight or more glasses of water per day, though I imagine they exist. For me, I automatically translate the recommended amount of daily water to mean fluid intake. Suffice to say most of us get our fluids from coffee or tea, […] Read more
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What Can You Do When Disaster Strikes Somewhere Else

What Can You Do When Disaster Strikes Somewhere Else

Several of the largest natural disasters have occurred recently. These include the earthquake and tsunami in South East Asia and Hurricane Katrina in the Southern United States. Thousands of disasters occur every year. They all don’t affect thousands of people, but the impact is as dire for each one that has to experience it. Each […] Read more
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Prepare Yourself For Whatever Comes Your Way

Prepare Yourself For Whatever Comes Your Way

Disaster can strike quickly and without warning. It can force you to evacuate your neighborhood, workplace or school or can confine you to your home. What would you do if basic services-water, gas, electricity or telephones-were cut off? Local officials and first responders will be on the scene after a disaster, but they cannot reach […] Read more
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Putting Together A Home Earthquake Kit

Putting Together A Home Earthquake Kit

If you live in an area prone to seismic activity, it’s vitally important that you have an earthquake kit in your house or in your car so that you’ll have emergency supplies when you need them. Even if you don’t live in an area that is prone to earthquakes, you might want to create a […] Read more
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Heroes Needed In Times Of Need

Natural disasters have devastated natural landscapes and the lives of millions in recent years. While technology is aiding us in keeping proactive in avoiding our presence in times of these traumatic events, many people are being seriously injured. The aftermath of these events has raised the need for professionals such as emergency medical Read more
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Are You Prepared For A Natural Disaster?

With the various types of natural disasters that have taken place in recent years, many people have started to realize that they may not be prepared for such events to take place. While no one wants to think it can happen to them, we have all seen the footage of Hurricane Katrina and it was […] Read more
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